Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 92 : Conveyance of Dangerous Goods

Subpart 1 : General

92.01.44 Powers of aerodrome operator covering loading and unloading of dangerous goods

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(1) If, in the opinion of a holder of an aerodrome licence, a possibility exists that any person on a licensed aerodrome may be endangered through the loading or unloading of dangerous goods, such a holder of an aerodrome licence may take any of the steps contemplated in subregulations (2), (3), and (4) of this regulation.

 

(2) If an air service operator has informed an aerodrome operator of a proposed loading or unloading of dangerous goods and a holder of an aerodrome licence considers that a person of property on such aerodrome will be endangered by such proposed loading or unloading, a holder of an aerodrome licence may—
(a) permit such loading or unloading subject to such conditions as a holder of an aerodrome licence may deem necessary to impose with a view to safeguarding persons or property on such aerodrome; or
(b) prohibit such loading or unloading.

 

(3) If dangerous goods have been loaded in or unloaded from an aircraft without a permission of a holder of an aerodrome licence, such holder of an aerodrome licence may direct that such dangerous goods cargo be unloaded from or reloaded in such aircraft, or give other direction or impose such condition as such holder of an aerodrome licence may deem necessary with a view to safeguarding persons or property on a concerned aerodrome.

 

(4) An air service operator conveying dangerous goods on an aerodrome shall, if directed to do so by a holder of an aerodrome licence, move a concerned aircraft to another place on such aerodrome and keep such aircraft in that place until a holder of an aerodrome licence grants permission for such aircraft to be moved.

 

[Regulation 92.01.44 substituted by regulation 12 of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]